World Cup boycott talk won’t go away
Afghanistan is preparing to play at the T20 World Cup, but after a ban on women playing cricket from the Taliban, boycott talk continues to bubble.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan has descended into chaos after the Taliban seized control of Kabul. See the latest updates.
Plan to rise from the Ashes of Afghanistan Test
With November’s Test against Afghanistan set to be cancelled due to the Taliban’s treatment of women, Hobart has set its sites on a much bigger goal.
Afghan rescue worker’s fears for kids under Taliban
An Afghan man who helped 10 children escape the new Taliban regime has praised Australia for taking him in but expressed fears for those left behind.
‘Taliban will kill my family but Australia won’t help’
Her brother was killed while working with Australian troops in Afghanistan but Najia Amiri’s desperate pleas to save her remaining family from the Taliban are going unheeded.
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